KUALA LUMPUR: Wah Seong Corporation Bhd (WSC) has secured a project from Nord Stream 2 AG for the new pipleline which will deliver gas from North Russia to the German coast near Greifswald. It explained the Nord Stream 2 project is to complement the existing gas transportation routes. The contract will be project specific and is not renewable,” it said. The pipe coating specialist said on Monday the Nord Stream 2 pipeline involves two parallel 48 inch lines, roughly 1,200km each starting from south-west of the Russian port city of St Petersburg on the Baltic Sea and ending at German coast, Greifswald. It added that it will announce the project value once the final negotiations are completed and contract is signed.The award involves concrete weight coating and storing of approximately 2,400 km of pipes.

Source: The Star July 11, 2016 01:07 UTC